Albany Despatch provides notices from civic and social groups
Members and intending members of the Albany RB grade Cricket Association are reminded of a general meeting at Fremagon's Hotel tonight. The Wu-Hons Auxiliary meets Tuesday night, and the Albany Legislative Association debates and Gala Day talks are outlined. A geological oil sketch by Captain de Huutpick is available at The Despatch office. A municipal trip to Katanning for railway talks encountered a broken bridge axle en route.
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Albany
Fremagon
Toniggbh
Booleloek
Wu- Hons
de Huutpick
Western Australia
Western Australian Geological Survey
E. Balston
L. 4. Burnatt
F. Lloyd Williama
A. Colling
Chamber of Commerce
Katanning
Kutonning Vigilance Association
Uni
Ravensthorpe
Tonney
Smith
Tunney
Messrs
Ralston
Catling
Will
Tuseday
Town Referendum On Municipal Improvements Fails To Impress
Town voters show limited interest in a council loan proposal for Ulater road recreation reserve improvements widen retaining wall at Lower Stirling and repairs to York Street Middleton Road and Lower Stirling term. Poll at Lower Town Hall drew 308 ballots about 9 percent of roll. Result: loan approved by 25 votes with a majority of 10.
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Ulater Road
Lower Stirling Tertore
Yorkstreet
Middleton Road
Lower Stirling
Lower Town Hall
Stockdale
Lavoe
Stuckslate
Mt Barker Notes on games trips and upcoming shows
Report from Mt Barker covers a Memorial Billiard Tournament result with Steicke defeating Joe Inge, details of a football excursion to Denmark, and rifle shooting events. It lists team selections, travel plans via train or motor coach, and non football options. Upcoming amusements include Anvation Army girls drills, Kismet at the BSL, Robinson Crusoe pantomime, and Chaplin film screenings with ticket prices.
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Mt. Barker Football Association
Denmark
Albany Association
Il Jow
Elleker
Albany
Jhut
F. Williama Feaptd
FP. McNa
C. Waillawin
J. Warne
H. Stewart
Cameron
T. G. Soumess
C. Wright
W. Haywool
J. Dickwnson
L. Smith
F. Soumness
Clothier
J. Inge
W. Vear
W. Young
5. Hambley
A. Hickling
Albany Club
Mt. Harker
Fam
Anlvation Army
Saturda
Wil Xereen
Kismet
Robertson
Cole
Otis Rhinner
Lambert
Barker
Theda
J. J. Davies
Charlie Chapp
Kid
Kendenup Notes on Local School and Community Initiatives
The Kendenup community forms a Parents Teachers and Citizens Association after establishing the school. Elections awarded C W Rutledge as president with R A Mare and Mra Minchin as vice-presidents, H H DArcy Ewana as secretary, and Mrs De arin as treasurer. A research and advisory board for agriculture was formed to study texts, weeds, and trials. The Settlers Association plans a uniform sporting alliance and the Kendenup Koncert Kompany resumes rehearsals with new orchestra additions.
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Kendenup
West Australia
Kendenay
Parents, Teachers and Citizens Association
C. W Rutledge
R. 4
Mare
Mra
Minchin
HH. D'Arcy
Ewana
Arin
Mesere
Jorgenton
Alen
Sucklendy
McClure
Mins V
Aub
Settlers Feneral
Aporin
Settlers’ ’Association
Wny
Rourne
C. J. de Guris
Sydney
America
de Gurin
Lloyd
de Garis
Conte
Kendenup Koncert Kompany
Indhviidn
Kompany
F. H. Hull
Notable Railway Contention Shapes Great Southern Settlement
The article describes a complex push to extend rail links in the Great Southern region, including Nyabing to Pingrup, Wagin to Lake Grace, and potential connections to Albany and Narrogin. It discusses impact on Bunbury Fremantle trade, port access, and settlements around Newdegate, with regional leaders courting support from Sir James Mitchell and local delegations.
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Kutunting
Wagin
Katanning
Ravensthorpe
Phere
Bunbury
Fremantle
Albany
Newdegals
Pingrop
Phillips River
Steels
Lake Grace
James Mitchell
Collie
Dumblayung
Dumbleyung
Moulgioning
Kukerin
Torring
New Megale ix
Lake Grice
Narrogin
Armadale
Great Southern Railway
Great Southern Raileay
Armadald
James Mitshell
Kalganey
Por- Orgotepa
Stirling Ranges
Ongerup
Pingrap
Albany Port And Rail Plan Prompts Settlement Push
A passage argues for settlement expansion via a belt of country between Nowdegate and Pallinup River with a central railway. It contends that funding through this route will ease heartburn and advance the Western Australian settlement scheme and the Albany port, urging judicious enterprise and conscientious effort for a major step forward.
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Nowdegate
Pallinup
Albany
Returned Soldiers League Albany club meeting notes
The Albany Returned Soldiers League branch met at the Soldiers Institute on Tuesday night with Cooper presiding in the chairman’s absence. Members discussed Poppy Day matters, building repairs, lamping of the new hall, a privy notice, and a mock Parliament planned for January 14, plus internal finances and thanks to contributors.
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Auc
Wucire
Ald
Bet Nied Soldiers League
Soldiers’ Institute
Sam Brown
Stown-Mt. Barker
Sayacthe
South-western Times
Carbalup Progress Association
Mt. Barker
T. G. Ladhams
Ba- Eero
Exislers
Albany Club
Returned Soldiers, Bailors and Nurses Imperial League
Soldirs’ Institute
Cooper
J. Maley
Messrs
J. Blake
A. Craigie
J. HL Wollett
J. Barnett
P. H. Meeks
C. A. Hudson
Mr. de Garis
Vancouver
New Zealand
de Garis
West Perth
King's Park
P. Lambert
Mesars
Ford
Smith
Harrow
Mills
Roots
Railway Department
Day
Jabns
Ongeceasful
Voullett and Maley
Evans
Borden
Bruns
Mra. Shanfield
Anr
Egcire
Committee of Management
Hudson
Perkins Oil Find Report At Melbourne Shareholders Meeting
The South-west Uland Shale Company of West Australia held a Tuesday meeting at Collins-street Melbourne attended by a crowded audience. Capt. de Hautpick presented a favorable oil concessions inspection and Sir William Luathlain outlined the company’s promising prospects. Luathlain will return to Perth with full details and a formal report to be released soon.
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Melbourne
Uland Shale Company
West Australia
Collins-street
de Hautpick
Wiliam Luathlain
William
Perth
Directors' Statement on West Australia Oil Concession
Captain Eugene De Huotpick, oil geologist to the Mining Journal, reports favorable findings on the company's vast WA concession from Cape Leeuwin to Fitzgerald River, spanning 6,000,000 acres. He recommends four test basins at Nornalup Inlet, Point Edward, Pallinup and Fitzgerald districts with two in Albany, and urges capital for drilling and bore operations.
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Eugene de Huotpick
Mining Journal
London
West Australia
Cape Leeqwin
Fitzgerald River
William Lathee
Perth
Perkins
Vonvesalon
Texas
Loniaiana
U.8
United States
Iron Trades Meet in Sydney Over Four Hour Week Strike
A large crowd at Trades Hall heard details of a strike scheme from the Ave-Vian and Labor Council to oppose a four hour week. The meeting, chaotic at times, showed opposition to the proposal with many members voting to support a fight to maintain the forty hour week.
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Sydney
Iron Trades
Trades’ Hall
Ave- Vian and
Labor Council
Alown
Southern Railway to run motor coach tours this season
The Great Southern Railway plans a tourist motor coach service from Albany to Denmark Mt Barker and Kendennup with trips to Mt Barker on Mondays and Fridays and a Denmark run on Tuesdays and Thursdays plus Saturdays. Timings show departures from Albany and return to Albany with layover times for sightseeing. The service starts with the summer timetable in December.
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Denmark
Albany
Mt. Barker
Kendenup
Near East Crisis Cost to Britain
Sir Worthington Evans, Secretary of State for War, states Britain’s Near East crisis costs will total under £2,000,000. He adds that about half covers war insurance against far larger overall war expenditures.
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London
Worthington Evans
Venizelos Expected in Paris for Near East Conference
Paris reports MS Venizelos to Belgrade for talks with Jugo-Slovin diplomatic support at the Near Eastern Conference as he is expected to arrive soon.
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Paris
Venizelos
Belgrade
Jugo-Slovin
Christian Population Flee Thrace Amid Exodus
In Constantinople reports say Thrace Christians are leaving the country as unrest and pressure drive emigration. Officials and churches note rising fears and arrivals of refugee families seeking safety in neighboring lands.
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Constantinople
Thrace
Eleton Propaganda Coalition Disrupts Speech at Newport
A disrupted event at Newport with Mr. Arthur Hen Inber Jettler claiming the coalition government achieved its purpose. He argued the Labor Party would tighten the national debt burden via a war debt redemption fund funded by a levy on wealth starting at fortunes of £5000.
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Tandon Out
Newport
T of Wight
Arthur Hen
Inber Jettler
Labor Party
French Propaganda Claims Roil Near Bust Cries
Paris dispatch notes Le Matin accusing Lloyd George of perpetual propaganda tactics and alleges France abandoned Britain in a Near Bust Cries scenario drawing sharp diplomatic furor.
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Paris
le Matin
Lloyd George
France
Britain
Welsh Miners Plan General Strike On November Sixth
Unrest in Welsh coalfields as miners declare a general strike on November 6 in response to the hiring of nonunion workers. Vernon Hartshorn MP and Miners Federation official warn of widespread action across South Wales mines.
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Vernon Hartshorn
South Wales
The
Miners’ Federation
Far East Rumors Put Vladivostok in Danger
Reports from Harbin and Manchuria claim the Red Army defeated the White army under General Dietrich and occupy Nikolsk while retreating toward the Chinese frontier. Vladivostok faces possible invasion as the situation unfolds.
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Peking
Harbin
Manchuria
Red
Dietricha
Nikoluk
Vladivostock
Rand upheaval speech in Johannesburg calls for amnesty debate
In Johannesburg General Scnate the Prime Minister spoke amid the Rand upheaval talks. He said crimes during the revolu tion will be tried by the courts and those who killed will face the law, stressing that amnesty would not shield offenders.
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Capetown
Oeil
Johannesburg
Scnate
Rand
Charlie Chaplin film Kid Auto shown at Town Hall and Empire
The KW Albany patrons are reminded that the Charlie Chaplin production Kid Auto will be shown at the Town Hall and Empire Theatre on Wednesday October 26. The comedy drama features Jackie Coogan and Aytes Wonderful Boy Actor with a strong supporting program. tickets are urged to be booked early for October 26.
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Pieturé Patrona of
Albany
Sven
Wool Market Report Shows Fresh Gains Amid Auctions
London wool prices rise with gains of two and sixpence to tenpence, higher for crossbred and scoured grades. Market notes indicate a comeback of 10 to 15 percent for certain lines and announce next public sales fixed for 21st November.
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